The Wars of the Roses - Alison Weir
“POWERFUL AND ELEGANT …
A complicated story brilliantly told.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“Elegantly written, revealingly detailed, and effortlessly narrated … Splendid work … Among her gifts, Weir has the two strengths essential to the historian: She writes with equal command about people as individuals and about the nature of power. Throughout, she is a canny and engaging guide to the unspeakably tangled workings of late-medieval political power. Military might, bloodlines, family alliances, regional ...